Sentences with phrase «home life of the community»

«The second thing is that I hope we will bring a very strong pastoral connection into the home life of the community because that's right at the heart of the SpringBoard model.»

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Recall «David,» the everyman who appeared on the first page of Morneau's first budget in 2016: «Though he loved the community he lived in as a child, when it came time to buy his own family home, [David] had to look elsewhere.
Forrec says the theme will imbue St. Elizabeth with a sense of history, strengthen community ties and emphasize that the site is a real town — not merely a collection of homes for people living out their final years.
«People are electing to live with roommates so they have a sense of community in their home,» said Moiz Malik, co-founder of Nooklyn.
Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most of them mediocre at best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name of Princeton University, a wealth of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who lived and worked in the state for awhile.
The American system of education makes it possible for a poor boy living in a great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost of board and food away from home.
The Council for Community and Economic Research (ACCRA) Cost of Living Index that measures the relative cost of U.S. metropolitan areas examines a new 2,400 square foot, four - bedroom, two - bath home with an attached two - car garage suitable for a management household.
Come hurricane season, which runs from June through November, residents living in coastal communities have to deal with the possibility of evacuating their homes when a hurricane is approaching.
They bought and remodeled a home in the beach community of Coronado where they say, «We're living in paradise.»
The spring 2014 Impact8 cohort will also be supported by Saint Elizabeth, with a special focus on innovations that empower individuals to be in control of their health and well - being, enabling living and aging well at home and in the community.
Mobile home renters living in a community also need to make sure they have a clear understanding of what they are responsible for as a tenant.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
2016.01.28 RBC employees and retirees raise record funds for Canadian communities With the assistance of community organizations, a child receives health - related services, a single mother is able to provide regular meals for her family and an elderly person can live independently in their own home...
In 7 Great Retirement Towns You've Never Heard of Where You Can Live Better for Less we'll pull back the curtain and introduce you to communities where you can embrace the retirement of your dreams... and do it for less than it would cost you to stay home.
With the assistance of community organizations, a child receives health - related services, a single mother is able to provide regular meals for her family and an elderly person can live independently in their own home...
«In my community of Surrey, people who live in manufactured home parks are worried that they'll be evicted, have nowhere to go, and become homeless if the owner decides to redevelop the site,» said Bains.
Prior to being elected, Selina had a home - based family therapy practice, was the Director of Development for SHARE Family and Community Services and was a Counselling Instructor and Program Developer at the University of British Columbia's Life and Learning Centre and Vancouver Community College.
Homes are the centre of community, and our homes should be places for people to live in; not treated like commodities to be bought, and sold, and traded exclusively for profit.
However, our experience shows that donations drop significantly within a few days after a disaster, even though most of the efforts to recover from serious flooding and rebuild homes, lives and a community can stretch out for months or even years.
When Hurricane Harvey came through Aransas Pass, he left behind a lot of destruction of homes, businesses, and lives, but in the aftermath, a group of volunteers came in to work hands - on in the community and help it rebuild.
Hurricanes Harvey and Irma brought unprecedented destruction to Texas, Florida and the Islands; the real toll of lives lost, communities hurting, and homes and businesses destroyed is only beginning to unfold.
Our company business model consistently reflects the entertainment, information, active, cultural, educated, involved lifestyles of our community, the people who choose to live, work, move, visit and own second homes here.
-- «California's housing crisis is so bad, families are squatting abandoned homes just to survive,» by Mother Jones» Bryan Schatz: T» he right to adequate housing — not just four walls and a roof, but «a safe and secure home and community in which to live in peace and dignity» — is decreed by the United Nations, but you wouldn't know it by looking around California, where nearly a quarter of the nation's homeless people live... In Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless person.
So tell me John, if a group meets in different homes, they don't rent or own a building, the pastor actually has a J O B, and does not live off of the congregation (community), and no one «tithes» but gives gifts individually to the poor, the fire dept, the food bank, individually, not pooling their money together in one place, why would any church community want or need a budget?
If one has built a career, a home and family in a given community, the real world cost of outwardly contradicting the behavioural patterns of that community is too high for those unwilling to abandon not just the supernatural tenets and reliigious rites, but everything they've built in their lives up to that point.
I'm in what Madeline L'Engle called «the tired thirties» of my life — I'm a wife and a stay - at - home mum of three tinies and my days are spent in predictable rhythms in our small community in western Canada.
A young Catholic should be aware that each person has a mission in life and should fulfil it, and that true fulfilment involves looking at the whole of life's responsibilities - home and family and community as well as just work.
Jaime went on to rescue hundreds of young people and used his money to build a home where they receive an education and live in a loving Christian community.
«1 Many of us who live in urban, industrial settings forget that we are members of a larger community of life, that we share with other creatures a common evolutionary heritage, that we depend on them for our sustenance, and that the earth is their home as well as our own.
Each chapter discusses an aspect of the one theme that the central purpose of all education — whether in homes, schools, churches, business organizations, community agencies, or the mass media, and whatever the area of learning, whether science, art, health, or international relations — should be the transformation of persons from the life of self - centered desire to that of devoted service of the excellent, and at the same time the creation of a democratic commonwealth established in justice and fraternal regard rather than in expediency.
«Mother Earth,» despite her many fans, is gone: instead of the «Earth itself is alive,» we have, «Earth, our home, is alive with a unique community of life
Home, school, and community life should be organized democratically, with respect for every person and with a grant of freedom in proportion to social maturity.
That said, the reason many Old Catholic and Independent Catholic denominations have avoided the pedophilia scandals has more to do with the form of governance (synod - based decision making, laity inclusive or laity directed), recognition that clergy are mere humans with a special calling and ministry (as opposed to «always to be obeyed» representatives of the «monarchy» / Vatican and king / Pope), clergy are often members of the community at large (married or not, they have homes, careers, and lives outside a rectory), and the fact that clergy have not been brought up in seminary / parochial schools as young boys where they learned how to be abusers because they were abused themselves, but in homes.
They taught me too that our biggest questions, our deepest desires and fears and joys, often meet us in the quotidian challenges of marriage, parenting and home life — at the 3 a.m. feeding, in the tantrum at Costco, amidst piles of dirty laundry, at the community playground, in the bouquet of weeds left carefully on your pillow.
It's a strange line of reasoning, given that studies show women make up half of the gaming community, female characters are at the forefront of some of today's most interesting and exciting video game titles and, notably, the new game takes place during the French Revolution, home to the best - known real life female assassin of all time, Charlotte Corday.
By affirming the importance of surrounding and supporting communities to poor children and children whose home life is in disarray, the Kauai study challenges us to reflect on what might be done to shore up, or at least to avoid damaging, these structures.
To a large extent, personality may be described in terms of interaction of various authorities such as community mores, home life, inner standards which emerge by reflection.
Now, we live in a community that is home to the first Sikh temple in Canada more than 100 years ago, the Gur Sikh Temple on South Fraser Way, and more than a third of my town is South Asian.
For the first time, women (some women) could reject marriage and child - bearing, and live at home with their mothers, or in solitude, or in a community of women.
He pursued the SPU job despite a secure position at Old Dominion partly because of the appeal of a return to his home territory, but also because he wished to live and work in a professing Christian community.
To some extent, this attitude of denial has come about because of changes in our society in this century: the marked decrease in the number of deaths at an early age; the development of specialized professions for the care of the dying and the dead; the emergence of geographical mobility, with the consequence that most of us live at some distance from aging and dying relatives, including parents; the growth of separate communities for the aging, not only nursing homes but retirement communities.
A ramshackle, graffiti - covered warehouse in the rough Fruitvale area, «The Ghost Ship» was home to a colorful collection of artists who had built a unique creative community, working and (illegally) living in the space while trying to escape the outrageous rents of the surrounding area.
«They have the right to live at home, where they've lived for 1,700 years, since before the arrival of Islam, so that they can continue not only because it is their natural right, but also because they are a presence that is a benefit to the Islamic community and which helps diversify the social context which can slowly favour a democracy that respects the identity of every person and each group.»
Although Mosul's Christians are very grateful to France for offering them a home — an offer the United States has not made, incidentally — they wish to remain in their own country, where their community has lived for thousands of years.
The decisions that a man makes about where he will live, how he will furnish his home (the women's magazines, of course, will make this decision in co-operation with the furniture manufacturers), how he will discipline his children, what radio and TV commentators he will listen to, what newspapers and magazines he will subscribe to, and what organizations he will join in his community — all of these daily decisions are, to an inestimable but unquestionable degree, influenced by the legislation, education, and plain ballyhoo daily propagated by these groups and the power centers that control them.
He is, in addition, a person who has an entree into the homes and family life of his parishioners, as well as many other persons in the community.
On 12 May, Luther had been in the Wartburg for six days, was used to the regime, but getting very restless, yearning for home, for community life, for his work, and for some sign from his friends: «To Philip Melancthon, evangelist of the congregation at Wittenberg, my dearest brother in Christ.
But any house built today will provide for all the necessary functions of family life with the use of those instruments that modern civilization affords and with consideration of the services that the larger community now makes available to the home.
I was interested to know what that has taught a guy who grew up in a modest home during the Great Depression, in a hard - working, small - town community, who himself lived paycheck - to - paycheck for most of his working years.
Mrs Wishart had lived at her home in Changford Road since 1967 and was a popular member of the community who was described by one neighbour as «very lovely, like the mother of the street».
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